The American Air Medal is awarded to members of the armed forces for heroic action or meritorious service during an aerial flight.
Display Status
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Physical Description
Case for United States Air Medal.
Dimensions
3-D: 17.8 × 10.8 × 2.5cm (7 in. × 4 1/4 in. × 1 in.)
Materials
Steel
Leather
Silk
Velvet
Cardboard
Paper
Flocked Plastic
Adhesives
Paint
Inventory Number
A19711077003
Credit Line
Transferred from the United States Air Force, Personnel Center
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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